Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus vs. Mary Persons High School
Should you attend Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus or Mary Persons High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus
66 Thornton Rd
Forsyth, GA 31029
Forsyth, GA 31029
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mary Persons High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 994 students in grades 6-8, Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,287 students in grades 9-12, Mary Persons High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
994 students
1,287 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#460 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#567 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
55%
Graduation Rate
n/a
93%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
307
-
Grade 7 Students
364
-
Grade 8 Students
323
-
Grade 9 Students
-
390
Grade 10 Students
-
313
Grade 11 Students
-
311
Grade 12 Students
-
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
24%
24%
% White
67%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
